Actor info
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Name :
Greta Nissen
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Born :
January 30, 1906 in Oslo, Norway (82 years at death)
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Died :
May 15, 1988
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Female
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Film career :
30 films (1923–1937)
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Also known as :
Grethe Rüzt-Nissen
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Biography
Greta Nissen, born Grethe Rüzt-Nissen, was a Norwegian born American dancer, stage and screen actress. Greta made her Broadway debut as a ballerina in 1924. She was discovered by film producer Jesse L. Lasky of Paramount Pictures, and would appear in more than twenty feature films.
Notable films
- Hired Wife (1934) as Vivian Mathews
- Red Wagon (1933) as Zara
- Transatlantic (1931) as Sigrid Carline
- Fazil (1928) as Fabienne
- The Lucky Lady (1926) as Princess Antoinette
